Comparing: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB vs Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB and Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB, using synthetic benchmark tests to evaluate their overall performance. This side-by-side comparison helps users understand which hardware delivers better value, speed, and efficiency based on standardized testing. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading an existing one, this benchmark-driven evaluation offers valuable insights to guide your decision.

SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | Cruzer Blade 16GB |
Capacity: | 16GB |
Interface: | USB 2.0 |

Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB |
Capacity: | 64GB |
Interface: | UHS-I |
Specification Comparison Table
This specification comparison presents technical details of several devices or components to help you understand the key differences between each option. Use this table as a reference to determine which device best suits your needs.
Specification | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB | Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB |
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Brand | SanDisk | Kingston |
Format | USB FlashDrive | MicroSDXC |
Capacity | 16GB | 64GB |
Interface | USB 2.0 | UHS-I |
Submission Comparison Table
This submission comparison table displays the number and details of benchmark data submissions from various devices or components. This information helps you understand the performance based on the benchmarks that have been tested, as well as providing an overview of the consistency and popularity of the available benchmark results.
No. | Benchmark Software | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB | Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB |
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1 | AS-SSD |
Read: 25.93 MB/s Write: 8.61 MB/s |
Read: 87.60 MB/s Write: 16.22 MB/s |
2 | ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 21.46 MB/s Write: 9.10 MB/s |
Read: 90.14 MB/s Write: 16.30 MB/s |
3 | Cross Platform Disk Test |
Read: 26.98 MB/s Write: 4.21 MB/s |
Read: 89.56 MB/s Write: 15.71 MB/s |
4 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 24.94 MB/s Write: 16.33 MB/s |
Read: 89.52 MB/s Write: 20.75 MB/s |
Submission Comparison Chart
This chart visualizes the benchmark scores comparison between two hardware devices based on submitted data.
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About Hardware SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
The SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB is a smaller capacity variant of the Cruzer Blade series that relies on a USB 2.0 interface. This flash drive is suitable for storing document files, installers, or as temporary backup media at a relatively affordable price. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry around, although the data transfer speed is lower than USB 3.0-based flash drives.
The test was conducted using a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 device, with 12GB DDR4 RAM (dual channel), Windows 11 22H2 operating system, and connection via USB 3.1 Gen 1 port. Based on benchmark results using CrystalDiskMark, the drive recorded read speeds of 24.94 MB/s and write speeds of 16.33 MB/s. While in the Cross Platform Disk Test, the read speed reached 26.98 MB/s and write 4.21 MB/s. Despite its limited performance, its capacity and portability are still quite useful for basic needs.
Device Test:
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1
Wednesday, 05 April 2023 17:18:31 | Update: 1 month ago
About Hardware Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB
Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB is a high-performance memory card designed to meet the storage needs of devices such as smartphones, digital cameras, tablets, drones, and laptops. With a capacity of 64GB, this microSD is suitable for storing large collections of photos, Full HD videos, music and applications.
Using UHS-I Class 10 technology, the Kingston Canvas Select Plus offers read speeds of up to 100MB/s, providing a fast and stable data transfer experience, and supports high-quality video recording without lag. The card is also designed with a high level of resistance to water, shock, vibration and extreme temperatures, making it an ideal choice for both everyday use and professional scenarios.
The test was conducted on a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 device, with Intel Core i5-1135G7, NVIDIA MX350, 12GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, and Windows 11 Home 23H2 operating system. The card was tested using a Lexar RW450 rev B card reader (GL3231S Controller) via a USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, in brand new condition, with no files (0% usage), default file system exFAT, and Quick Removal policy in Device Manager.
In our performance testing, the 64GB Kingston Canvas Select Plus performed quite well for the mainstream microSD class. Through testing using CrystalDiskMark, the card recorded a read speed of 89.52 MB/s and a write speed of 20.75 MB/s. Similar results were also seen in the Cross Platform Disk Test, with read speeds of 89.56 MB/s and write speeds of 15.71 MB/s. Meanwhile, the test using AS-SSD recorded a read speed of 87.60 MB/s and a write speed of 16.22 MB/s. Overall, this performance reflects the card's ability to efficiently handle common tasks such as file transfer, video recording, and light application usage.
These results prove that the card is capable of handling common needs such as Full HD video recording, large application installation, and data backup, with good efficiency and reliability.
Overall, the Kingston Canvas Select Plus MicroSDXC 64GB is a solid and affordable storage solution for users who prioritize stable performance, high endurance, and broad compatibility across digital devices. A great choice for everyday needs as well as intense multimedia activities.
Testbed:
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
Device Specs: i5-1135G7, NVIDIA MX350, 12GB RAM 3200MHz (4+8), 512GB NVMe SSD, USB 3.1 Gen 1, Windows 11 Home 23H2
Card Reader: Lexar RW450 rev B (GL3231S Controller)
Room Temperature: 30 celcius based on DHT11 Sensors
* This experiment is run when the item is newly purchased, no files condition (0% usage), exFAT file system (default), Device Manager Policy: Quick Removal (Default).
Thursday, 07 March 2024 12:18:31 | Update: 1 month ago